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. >>> big pickup trucks respect selling. there's concern that could lead to price wars and lower profits. the biggest backlog is gm full size pickup trucks and gmc sierra. >> that is not a problem for the toyota prius. the automaker expects this year's sales to beat last year's despite the natural disasters that cut production. the increase of the prius sales was fueled by high gas prices. >>> back to school sales are starting early. sorry, kids. one reason is that stores are nervous about consumer spending despite yeststday's good retail spending numbers. last year consumers spent more than $55 million on back-to-school shopping. >> the brand-new pencil keeper. >>> the shocking report on obesititrates across the country. here we go again, all the abdomen shots. why this is an alarming epidemic. >>> while being embroiled in a scandal rupert murdoch's world is crumbling around him. yeah, dirt? do you think the two of us will ever find the one? well, we've been left behind by so many mops and brooms... aw, man! ...but we have
. >>> big pickup trucks respect selling. there's concern that could lead to price wars and lower profits. the biggest backlog is gm full size pickup trucks and gmc sierra. >> that is not a problem for the toyota prius. the automaker expects this year's sales to beat last year's despite the natural disasters that cut production. the increase of the prius sales was fueled by high gas prices. >>> back to school sales are starting early. sorry, kids. one reason is that...
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some of these guys are very big. >> right. >> reporter: are you afraid? >> i don't have any fear of getting beat up. i just have fear of, like -- i think they can just look at my sideways and i would melt with fear. >> brett favre was so old, he remembers the first brett favre is old joke. >> he kind of stone faced me in the audience. i made the mistake of looking at him. he gave me a laugh later. >> reporter: he does have some recent experience working tough crowds. >> what happened to you? when you were sworn in you looked like the guy from the old spice commercials. now you look like louis gossett sr. >> the white house correspondents dinner was more intimidating because who was there. people that can use the irs to investigate you. people thahacan, you know, deny you permits. >> reporter: and, of course, people like donald trump. he went after trump hard. >> donald trump has been saying he will run for president as a republican, which is surprising, because i just assumed he was running as a joke. >> reporter: don't trtrump didn to love the jokes. >>
some of these guys are very big. >> right. >> reporter: are you afraid? >> i don't have any fear of getting beat up. i just have fear of, like -- i think they can just look at my sideways and i would melt with fear. >> brett favre was so old, he remembers the first brett favre is old joke. >> he kind of stone faced me in the audience. i made the mistake of looking at him. he gave me a laugh later. >> reporter: he does have some recent experience working tough...
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. >> reporter: the presidentnt continued to push for a big, painful deficit reduction package. >> we have a unique opportunity to do something big. >> reporter: and for the first time publicly, he detailed a specific, possible cut to a popular entitlement program. can you tell us one structural reform that you are willing to make to one of these entitlement programs that would have a major impact on the deficit? >> i've said that means testing on medicare. meaning, people like myself, you can envision a situation where, for somebody in my position, me having to pay a little bit more on premiums or copays or things like that would be appropriate. and again, that could make a difference. >> reporter: even with the suggestion, negotiations are at an impasse. house republicans are refusing to increase any taxes and insist the president is not serious about cuts. >> we asked the president to lead. we asked him to put forward a plan, not a speech, a real plan. and he hasn't. we will. >> reporter: the race is on to figure out a way to raise the debt ceiling without an agreement to reduce th
. >> reporter: the presidentnt continued to push for a big, painful deficit reduction package. >> we have a unique opportunity to do something big. >> reporter: and for the first time publicly, he detailed a specific, possible cut to a popular entitlement program. can you tell us one structural reform that you are willing to make to one of these entitlement programs that would have a major impact on the deficit? >> i've said that means testing on medicare. meaning,...
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how big is this? >> reporter: this is extremely exciting. this is one of the hottest areas of medical research. because stem cells can turn into any type of cell in your body. let me show you what they did. chest pain is caused when you don't get enough blood flu thro to your heart muscle. take a look at this heart. this gray area isn't getting enough blood. when you exercise in particular, you're going to have pain there. so, they gave these people a drug to produce more stem cells. then, they injected the stem cells directly into that damaged heart muscle. and what they found was that those cells caused little blood vessels to grow. those blood vessels latch onto the main arteries and can ovide more blood flow -- >> they've seen it happening. >> reporter: they've seen the results of this. the results are dramatic. people who have had this done have 40% fewer episodes of chest pain. that's absolutely incredible. >> is it still frontier science fiction work? >> reporter: it sounds like science fiction but it's happening now. i want you to me
how big is this? >> reporter: this is extremely exciting. this is one of the hottest areas of medical research. because stem cells can turn into any type of cell in your body. let me show you what they did. chest pain is caused when you don't get enough blood flu thro to your heart muscle. take a look at this heart. this gray area isn't getting enough blood. when you exercise in particular, you're going to have pain there. so, they gave these people a drug to produce more stem cells....
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during the reagan years when we had a big budget reduction, it was 60 billion. when we had the big agreement with clinton, again, we're talking about billions. they're talking trillions now. >> so it's huge. >> it's huge, and it touches everything, defense and taxes and entitlements, discretionary spending and trying to get thehe right blend and result is not easy. >> let me ask you about presidential clout. president obama made it a big deal in his press conference about not having his phone call returned. i mean, is that odd? can you imagine a president calling congress and not getting his call returned? >> well, i have to say i think i can recall times in the past where, you know, if you don't have anything you can say to the president, you're going to wait until you've got a constructive comment to make. i don't think he didn't get the call. he didn't get the call in the time he expected, but, you know, they're all in this together. they realize that, and now they're bumping up against a real deadline. it may be 4:00 this afternoon. it may be next -- august
during the reagan years when we had a big budget reduction, it was 60 billion. when we had the big agreement with clinton, again, we're talking about billions. they're talking trillions now. >> so it's huge. >> it's huge, and it touches everything, defense and taxes and entitlements, discretionary spending and trying to get thehe right blend and result is not easy. >> let me ask you about presidential clout. president obama made it a big deal in his press conference about not...
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even in a sport of big men, yao ming stood out. at 7'6", yao was one of the tallest players ever. he would be an nba all-star eight times. averaging 19 points per game. yet, his biggest impact came off the court. making the nba hugely popular in china. yao was a perfect ambabaador. intelligent, hard-working, beloved by teammates. he became the face of a changing china. carried his nation's flag during the beijing olympics. in the end, injuries did yao in. his size 19 feet could nt take the pounding anymore. able to play just five games over the last two years. now, he's calling it quits. yao ming is 30 years old. >>> when we come back today, that stunning moment the fans went wild this afternoon. aner. three uses will help remove odor-causing residues and leave your washer clean and fresh. to help maintain your h.e. washer, use tide washing machine cleaner once a month. and always wash with tide h.e. detergent, specially formulated for proper h.e. performance. tide washing machine cleaner. clean laundry starts with a clean washer. summertime is now a happy time. when we can eat wh
even in a sport of big men, yao ming stood out. at 7'6", yao was one of the tallest players ever. he would be an nba all-star eight times. averaging 19 points per game. yet, his biggest impact came off the court. making the nba hugely popular in china. yao was a perfect ambabaador. intelligent, hard-working, beloved by teammates. he became the face of a changing china. carried his nation's flag during the beijing olympics. in the end, injuries did yao in. his size 19 feet could nt take the...
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it's b-i-g -- big. high speed internet from at&t at home... ...includes wi-fi access on the go. woo-hoo! [ together ] it's an unbelievable deal. well, gotta go. but wait -- there's more... [ female announcer ] go to the website below today and get high speed internet for the unbelievably low price of just 14.95 a month for 12 months with a one-year price guarantee. it's all the speed you need at a great price. [] and surf t web at your favorite bookstore. our intern a t home includes access to the entire national at&t wi-fi hot spot network on the go. [ female announcer ] go to the website below and get high speed internet for just 14.95 a month for 12 months with a one-year price guarantee. that's all the speed you need at a great price. it's an unbelievable deal. so why wait? act now, act now! like he said... ♪ >>> high anxiety over the nation's debt crisis is pushing the price of gold to an all-time high. for the first time gold is now above $1,600 per ounce. that's 500% higher than it was a decade ago. it's the longest rally for gold in 31 years, and analysts say it's lik
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. >> certainly a big day. >>> all right. an update to what appeared to be a city's tough stance on distracted pedestrians. >> it had been reported that philadelphia was cracking down on texting while walking with hefty fines in place if you crossed that boundary. not true.s depp city mayor says pepestrians will be reminded to be aware of their surroundings lew will certainly not be fined. >> it would have been haha to enforce a bit. >> i agree. >>> coming up next after the breaea stocks are surging this we'll check onrning. we'll check on the new numbers. >>> the hunt for casey anthony. where is she beginning her new life? this morning a clue. >>> and extreme eating at youou favorite chain restaurant, the meals look tasty but the food police tell us just how bad they are. we'll be right back. >>> overseas markets are higher this morning after the dow's best day so far this year. investors are also optimistic about the debt crises in both europe and the u.s. tokyo's niniei average added 116 points today. hong kong's hang seng
. >> certainly a big day. >>> all right. an update to what appeared to be a city's tough stance on distracted pedestrians. >> it had been reported that philadelphia was cracking down on texting while walking with hefty fines in place if you crossed that boundary. not true.s depp city mayor says pepestrians will be reminded to be aware of their surroundings lew will certainly not be fined. >> it would have been haha to enforce a bit. >> i agree. >>>...
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the heat wave melting a big chunk of the nation is showing no signs of letting up. >> that's right. the humidity is creating oppressive conditions. today, chicago could see its highest temperature in five years. >> abc's karen travers as more on the heat that's already spending east. >> reporter: they tossed two tons of ice into theheater to try to cool things down. this mud-summer heat wave is g gpping the middle of the nation. for 17 states. texas to minnesota. east to ohio. in five states, temperatures dropped the century mark. the high pressure system is expected to hover across the midwest for five more sweltering days before heading east. this week, 40 states will see temperatures of 90 degrees or more. >> not moving at all. unpacking its bags. this high pressure for many days to come as it continues to intensify and grow in overall size. >> reporter: for beach goers the soaring temperatures means fun in the sun. >> coming out early to get the beach before it gets packed with people. >> reporter: but for some people, especially the elderly this extreme heat can be extremely da
the heat wave melting a big chunk of the nation is showing no signs of letting up. >> that's right. the humidity is creating oppressive conditions. today, chicago could see its highest temperature in five years. >> abc's karen travers as more on the heat that's already spending east. >> reporter: they tossed two tons of ice into theheater to try to cool things down. this mud-summer heat wave is g gpping the middle of the nation. for 17 states. texas to minnesota. east to ohio....
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chp is telling us it's out of lanes, jackknifed big rig. ace train about five minutes late. that is italian number 1. san mateo bridge, no issues, if you are traveling east and westbound from foster city to hayward. when you get up and at them this morning, go to abc7news.com for the latest. >>> caltrans will have to do major surgery on the san mateo bridge to repair a cracked feel beam that was put in place during a 1999 retrofit project. the proj bridge will have to be closed for two weekends next year to do the job. the steel beam has developed a ten-inch crack and crews have made a temporary fix to the crack. but a permanent repair will cost an estimated $12 million. engineers are trying to determine the exact date of the closure and we will keep you posted. >> crew of the space shuttle atlantis will pack up today in preparation for the departure of the international space station. a giant canister will be moved into the shuttle's cargo bay. it's filled with nearly 6,000 pounds of old space equipment and trash. canister hauled a year's worth of supplies to the station. i
chp is telling us it's out of lanes, jackknifed big rig. ace train about five minutes late. that is italian number 1. san mateo bridge, no issues, if you are traveling east and westbound from foster city to hayward. when you get up and at them this morning, go to abc7news.com for the latest. >>> caltrans will have to do major surgery on the san mateo bridge to repair a cracked feel beam that was put in place during a 1999 retrofit project. the proj bridge will have to be closed for two...
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it would let the government borrow another $2.4 trillion but after big spending cuts and congressional approval of a cooling amendment recalling a balanced budget. the plan is not considered to get far in the senate and president has promised a veto. >> shops and restaurants in concord are trying something new from keeping people from going out of town. they entice them with deep discounts with savings up to 90% for those that shop and heat eet close to home. >> the city of concord has cooked up a new way to bring local customers in the door. it's a website try it local. the idea deep discounts for consumers to buy prepaid vouchers from everything from a meal to local stores. >> they are offered for a certain length of time. it's up to 48 hours and every time that buys it gets an e-mail with a coupon. >> back to the future is now. >> the owner of a restaurant. he is offering $30 with the food for a purchase of $15 voucher. >> we track all of our advertisements and we will see the return on how we do. one extra person, that is a success. >> reporter: each deal is available for purchase
it would let the government borrow another $2.4 trillion but after big spending cuts and congressional approval of a cooling amendment recalling a balanced budget. the plan is not considered to get far in the senate and president has promised a veto. >> shops and restaurants in concord are trying something new from keeping people from going out of town. they entice them with deep discounts with savings up to 90% for those that shop and heat eet close to home. >> the city of concord...
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a big black lab. and i was with my wife, we're going into the movie, and i wasn't doing screenings yet. still doing the radio. and so we're walking in, we're at the front, and he had never been to a movie theater before, big black lab. he's a little nervous. so, of course, we're outside, he pees on the sidewalk. i go oh, no. what else can happen? we get inside the lobby, okay, he takes a dump right in the lobby. so, my wife -- we got popcorn, she dumps the popcorn out, cleans it up. now, the movie has started. and we're standing back there and she's looking for a seat. and, all of a sudden, somebody screams. i go, oh, my wife rushes to the seat. i go, what happened? she goes, the dog's name was omar, she goes, there's a guy there sitting back there in the dark, kind of leaned down like this and omar had stuck his nose in the guy's ear. and when the guy looked over, he sees this big black face, just, ahh, he screamed. >> jimmy: so omar doesn't come to the movies anymore. >> exactly. well, i only had hi
a big black lab. and i was with my wife, we're going into the movie, and i wasn't doing screenings yet. still doing the radio. and so we're walking in, we're at the front, and he had never been to a movie theater before, big black lab. he's a little nervous. so, of course, we're outside, he pees on the sidewalk. i go oh, no. what else can happen? we get inside the lobby, okay, he takes a dump right in the lobby. so, my wife -- we got popcorn, she dumps the popcorn out, cleans it up. now, the...
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that was big surprise because we saw the board first. she looks to be in really good condition and good spirits. >> she said she knew she was being looked for and she was ready to get home. >> there is a good chance that rescuers passed over her during night because of the darkness would have made it tough to see her. this is the second flight crew to search. this scene launched at 2:30 this morning, when the fog cleared and daylight hit it made all the difference. when they finally did recover her, 13 hours later, all the rescuers had the they amount of relief. >> everyone was really excited and kind of disbelief. she did a great job. i was really surprised how good a shape she was. >> they took her to an ambulance over at sfo where paramedics checked her out and determined she was fine and told her she could go home. officers went on and on she had a good life jacket and good west suit. if you want to make a moment out of this, she could have been using strobe lights, they would have found her sooner but overall, it's so impressive how
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the ramps will be used for. >> a big screen tv starts turning on and off by itself. ahead on 7 on your side, how long will this last? >>> and there is no made yeah. and no flare. >> a blistering attack as the captain of the fishing boat that cap sized in mexico saying the tragedy could have been avoided. good evening, everyone. >> the search is now fwking a search for blame. some are pinning responsibility for what happened on the captain, saying he failed to do his job, protecting those in his care. we're live in san ramone with the latest on this story. laura? >> and this survivors were critical of the captain. and the crew, among other things they say the crew offered them
the ramps will be used for. >> a big screen tv starts turning on and off by itself. ahead on 7 on your side, how long will this last? >>> and there is no made yeah. and no flare. >> a blistering attack as the captain of the fishing boat that cap sized in mexico saying the tragedy could have been avoided. good evening, everyone. >> the search is now fwking a search for blame. some are pinning responsibility for what happened on the captain, saying he failed to do his...
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live your life big. burn the candle large. it's not a sensationalistic statement to say the sharks here are dangerous. they are aggressive, they are curious, and they for thousands of years have heard a fluttering on the surface to mean to them, dinner bell. it's going to be at daunting task. i feel confident. on the other hand, i'll admit to you, i feel afraid. when i tried to swim before in 1978, i was 28 years old. i didn't have as much fat on the body. on the other hand, at this age, i do feel a little more bullish. so, i think in an emotional mental sort of stance, i'm at an athletic prime at even just one month shy of 62. so, when i go to sleep at night, i say, how much more could i put into this day? nothing. that's the way i want to live. >> diana nyad, in training now. she should launch in another couple of weeks. we'll let yoyoknow when. >>> thank you for watching. we're always on at abcnews.com. "nightline" later. and we will see you here tomorrow night. >>> tonight the brutal murder of an off duty sheriff deputy. w
live your life big. burn the candle large. it's not a sensationalistic statement to say the sharks here are dangerous. they are aggressive, they are curious, and they for thousands of years have heard a fluttering on the surface to mean to them, dinner bell. it's going to be at daunting task. i feel confident. on the other hand, i'll admit to you, i feel afraid. when i tried to swim before in 1978, i was 28 years old. i didn't have as much fat on the body. on the other hand, at this age, i do...
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it's being called the big ask. what are you going to do? >> go on welfare. what else? do like everybody else is doing. >> reporter: here's how the cuts would work. a police officer, firefighter who retired at age 55, after 30 years on the job, would have their pensions cut in half, from about $40,000 a year to just over $20,000. colonel joseph moran has served 27 years on the police force. after contributing 7% of his salary each month, he says he would rather risk his entire pension than vote in favor of the city's offer. >> in many instances when you work and you provide a service for the city, that american dream is maybe a fantasy. >> reporter: and making matters worse, years ago, the town, like many others, opted out of social securitytyor its m micipal workers. so there are no other benefits for workers to fall back on now. the city says it simply can't afford the promises of the past, and if the retirees refuse this option, not only will central falls likely have to declare bankruptcy, but the entire pension system could be in danger. >> hair cut looks a lot bet
it's being called the big ask. what are you going to do? >> go on welfare. what else? do like everybody else is doing. >> reporter: here's how the cuts would work. a police officer, firefighter who retired at age 55, after 30 years on the job, would have their pensions cut in half, from about $40,000 a year to just over $20,000. colonel joseph moran has served 27 years on the police force. after contributing 7% of his salary each month, he says he would rather risk his entire...
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and one big message was delivered today. the markets, the dow dropped almost 100 points, as worried investors pulled out. they're watching that clock, you see, right there, ticking down to the august 2nd deadline for a debt deal. and in another scramble for safety, people are rushing to invest in gold. prices up as never seen before. here's abc's john berman. >> reporter: the partisanship, politicking and lack of progress in washington might already be taking a toll on your personal bank account and 40101 the stock drop today -- the first sign investors are saying, "we're mad as hell, and we're not going to take it anymore." >> the impatience and frustration is clearly getting there. >> reporter: wall street has a way of voicing its displeasure, and it's downright ugly. remember september 2008 when congress failed to pass a bank bailout? stocks cratered, nearly 780 points that day. >> 3.5 million -- >> reporter: we are not there yet, but there are other unnerving signs -- call it a canary in a goldmine. gold prices are sky-r
and one big message was delivered today. the markets, the dow dropped almost 100 points, as worried investors pulled out. they're watching that clock, you see, right there, ticking down to the august 2nd deadline for a debt deal. and in another scramble for safety, people are rushing to invest in gold. prices up as never seen before. here's abc's john berman. >> reporter: the partisanship, politicking and lack of progress in washington might already be taking a toll on your personal bank...
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they lost six billion over the last couple of weeks and big day for news corp. could be a major day for the chief executive. murdoch has a rough go they may replace him with another executive. that is his son that is speak at the moment but rupert murdoch is right next to i am him. james murdoch has said that he apologized and compensation fund for victims that they move swiftly to fix this. so certainly a monument day for the company. >> wells fargo is reporting an increase in quarterly profits. earnings are coming in better than expected. bank of america, reporting the biggest quarterly loss in history. almost $9 billion. but cost related to the bad mortgages, bank of america also unchanged at the moment. goldman sachs, lower than expected profits. they are trading division is not doing so well. for cisco, cost cutting news, job cuts and selling their plant in mexico, did the cutting deep enough. after a strong start, dow up 118 and everything is up so far. summer is flying by but a lot of travelers still don't have their plans to go anywhere. travel agencies
they lost six billion over the last couple of weeks and big day for news corp. could be a major day for the chief executive. murdoch has a rough go they may replace him with another executive. that is his son that is speak at the moment but rupert murdoch is right next to i am him. james murdoch has said that he apologized and compensation fund for victims that they move swiftly to fix this. so certainly a monument day for the company. >> wells fargo is reporting an increase in quarterly...
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he came to do big things. >> reporter: how big? the president was willing to put social security, considered a sacred cow to democrats, on the table. as well as major changes to the tax code. his plan would cut the deficit by $4 trillion. twice what republicans propose. here's the standoff. while republicans like the idea of cutting hundreds of billions of dololrs from medicaid, medicare and social security, democrats don't. >> we do not support cuts in benefits. >> reporter: and republicans refuse the president's plan to increase taxes, revenue, by cutting subsidies on oil and gas companies and closing tax loopholes for other businesses. >> to get a big package would require a big tax increase. we think it's a terrible idea. it's a job killer. >> reporter: so, republicans want to return to negotiating that smaller deal, which probably wouldn't touch social security or the tax code and would cut only $2.4 trillion from the deficit. all this as the august 2nd deadline approaches, when the government will no longer be able to borrow
he came to do big things. >> reporter: how big? the president was willing to put social security, considered a sacred cow to democrats, on the table. as well as major changes to the tax code. his plan would cut the deficit by $4 trillion. twice what republicans propose. here's the standoff. while republicans like the idea of cutting hundreds of billions of dololrs from medicaid, medicare and social security, democrats don't. >> we do not support cuts in benefits. >> reporter:...
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another big crowd gathering. can't wait to get to that. >>> we also have a lot of news this morning. let's get right to that collision on the taxiway in boston last night. hundreds of passengers evacuated after the wing of a delta jumbo jet clipped the tail of another jet just months after a similar collision here in new york and abc's lisa stark is tracking this overnight. good morning, lisa. >> reporter: good morning, george. well, it was two delta flights, both loaded with fuel. ready for takeoff. one rams into the other. it could have been much worse. this photo taken from inside the 767 clearly shows the damage. the wing tip of the jumbo jet sliced apart. the tail of the regional plane badly mangled. >> people were freaking out. the girl next to me was right by the wing was ying. and was trying to jump out of the emergency exit for a little bit. >> everybody said, what happened? >> reporter: it was still light out, around 7:3030ast night when the planes collided. the regional jet apparently turned on to a ta
another big crowd gathering. can't wait to get to that. >>> we also have a lot of news this morning. let's get right to that collision on the taxiway in boston last night. hundreds of passengers evacuated after the wing of a delta jumbo jet clipped the tail of another jet just months after a similar collision here in new york and abc's lisa stark is tracking this overnight. good morning, lisa. >> reporter: good morning, george. well, it was two delta flights, both loaded with...
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. >> that's the big question. christiane, thanks to you. and tomorrow on "this week," arizona republican senator, jon kyl, among the guests. intimately involved in those behind-the-scenes talks. >>> we turn overseas tonight and to a cry for help from one of the most desperate places on earth. hundreds of thousands of families, mothers and children, fleeing the drought in somalia. abc news is the first network to report from the scene. tonight, our lama hasan reports on the disaster in the desert. she's in kenya, at a refugee camp bursting at the seams tonight. >> reporter: they are exhausted. starving and desperate for help. >> the drought is turning one of the world's worst humanitarian crises into a human tragedy of unimaginable proportion. >> reporter: these families are carrying only what they can. their malnourished kids. they have survived an agonizing journey. little food or water, through dusty, desolate land. >> our children are dying. this one just died in my arms. >> reporter: these somali refugees have just arrived here. they've
. >> that's the big question. christiane, thanks to you. and tomorrow on "this week," arizona republican senator, jon kyl, among the guests. intimately involved in those behind-the-scenes talks. >>> we turn overseas tonight and to a cry for help from one of the most desperate places on earth. hundreds of thousands of families, mothers and children, fleeing the drought in somalia. abc news is the first network to report from the scene. tonight, our lama hasan reports on...
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. >> i think there's still time to get something big done. the president has made it clear he wants to do something substantial. >> reporter: in fact, sources on capitol hill tell abc news that the president and speaker john boehner are again talking about more than $4 trillion in deficit reduction. boehner reportedly wants the president to lay out specific cuts to entitlement programs, social security, medicare, medicaid. but many republicans still doubt such a plan can pass. so, plan b. to avert the country from defaulting is being devised by the two leaders of the senate. it would give the president the authority to raise the country's debt ceiling on his own. >> it takes the pressure off all the politicians but allows us to pass a debt limit without making the hard choices that this country has to make. >> reporter: the standoff? republican eric cantor refuses to consider r x increases. democrat nancy pelosi won't accept benefit cuts to titlements. we visited cantor's virginia district. many want him to back down. but not all. >> they nee
. >> i think there's still time to get something big done. the president has made it clear he wants to do something substantial. >> reporter: in fact, sources on capitol hill tell abc news that the president and speaker john boehner are again talking about more than $4 trillion in deficit reduction. boehner reportedly wants the president to lay out specific cuts to entitlement programs, social security, medicare, medicaid. but many republicans still doubt such a plan can pass. so,...
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because it just -- everything was so big -- even bigger than in the book. so they just took everything and just ramped it up to like the full extreme. >> this is one of those few cases, and i usually love books more than i do movies, where i thought the movie was even better. >> my favorite character was dottie. >> it was everything i could have hoped for. literally like every page of the book on the screen. >> it's amazing to see how the kids have really just grown up into these amazing actors. >> the greatest people alive today acting are in it. so it's for the ages. that's an extra bonus. >> i would give the movie 5 stars. >> i have to agree with the kid. 5 stars, the full 5 stars for the movie. >> didn't daniel radcliffe admit he's an alcoholic or something? >> that is true, a couple of weeks ago he revealed that. >> he was getting a little crazy on the party scene and had to dial it back a little bit. clearly didn't affect his performance in this one. >> you didn't wear the glasses. >> i was trying to bring it back for you guys. >> we're not having you
because it just -- everything was so big -- even bigger than in the book. so they just took everything and just ramped it up to like the full extreme. >> this is one of those few cases, and i usually love books more than i do movies, where i thought the movie was even better. >> my favorite character was dottie. >> it was everything i could have hoped for. literally like every page of the book on the screen. >> it's amazing to see how the kids have really just grown up...
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the president continued to call for a big agreement on the deficit. how big? the president was willing to put social security, considered a sacred cow to democrats, on the table. as well as major changes to the tax code. his plan would cut the deficit by $4 trillion. twice what republicans proposed. here's the standoff. while republicans like t t idea of cutting hundreds of billions of dollars from medicaid, medicare, and social security, democrats don't. >> we do not support cuts in benefits. >> reporter: republicans refuse the president's plan to increase taxes, revenue, by cutting subsidies on oil and gas companies and closing tax loopholes for other businesses. >> to get a big package would require big tax increases. it's a terrible idea, it's a job killer. >> reporter: so republicans want to return to negotiating that smaller deal, which probably wouldn't touch social security or the tax code and would cut only $2.4 trillion from the ficit. all this as the august 2nd deadline approaches when the government will no longer be able to borrow to pay all its b
the president continued to call for a big agreement on the deficit. how big? the president was willing to put social security, considered a sacred cow to democrats, on the table. as well as major changes to the tax code. his plan would cut the deficit by $4 trillion. twice what republicans proposed. here's the standoff. while republicans like t t idea of cutting hundreds of billions of dollars from medicaid, medicare, and social security, democrats don't. >> we do not support cuts in...
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the president wants this big deal. we saw jake lay out the consequences of no deal what is the path forward giving the fact that republicans aren't going to go for the big deal that president obama wants? >> the president will call us again today. i'm disappointed. last thursday there was resolve through most of the leadership. something large enough to address our deficit in a serious way or in a coordinated way. bringing everything to the table and being balanced. unfortunately over the weekend, the speaker said i can't deliver. i can't produce on my side. we had congressman kantor walk out of the biden talks, as well. we both have to be willing to put things on the table and get this resolved. >> t they say that the democrats won't go for the kind of medicare and social security savings that will be necessary, as well. i want to drill down here on where you go next because that big $4. >> translator: trillion deal is not going to happen. how do you get something together in the next several days to make sure all of
the president wants this big deal. we saw jake lay out the consequences of no deal what is the path forward giving the fact that republicans aren't going to go for the big deal that president obama wants? >> the president will call us again today. i'm disappointed. last thursday there was resolve through most of the leadership. something large enough to address our deficit in a serious way or in a coordinated way. bringing everything to the table and being balanced. unfortunately over the...
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. >> at&t's attempt to bring out the tv service in san francisco faces a big test today. service will require the installation of hundreds of utility boxes on city sidewalks. opponents say they are unsightly and would attract graffiti. the board also want to require environmental impact report before at&t can proceed that would delay the project for years. at&t says it is willing to reduce the number of boxes and give neighbors considerable say in where they are located. >> and driving to work this morning, you can tell in this picture, we got more fog and drizzle but don't worry, mike is going to put a damper on our temperatures today. >> not going to stick around. >> it will hold the temperatures at bay and inland areas will see the warming trend. east bay valleys, we do have fog up in the north bay, santa rosa down to a mile in visibility. you see the lows pulling away. nice northwesterly wind and clear the coast of most of your clouds as we head into the afternoon hours. i am looking at a pretty bright day across the board. 24-hour temperature change, thanks to the cl
. >> at&t's attempt to bring out the tv service in san francisco faces a big test today. service will require the installation of hundreds of utility boxes on city sidewalks. opponents say they are unsightly and would attract graffiti. the board also want to require environmental impact report before at&t can proceed that would delay the project for years. at&t says it is willing to reduce the number of boxes and give neighbors considerable say in where they are located....
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ben's a re/max agent, and he's a big part of this community. there are lots of reasons why re/max agents average more sales than other agents. experience, certainly. but maybe it's also because they care about the markets they serve and the neighbors who rely on them. nobody sells more real estate than re/max. visit remax.com today. >>> it is 5:24 as we look live from mount sutro, pulling the downtown san francisco shot. it is beautiful every morning, golden sunrise on the way. it looks great. >> all right. >> china's most famous athlete announced his retirement from the n.b.a. houston rockets center is a household name. he played 8 seasons and. his all star presence expanded the popularity in asia big time. yao has the possibility of becoming go general manager of team there. >> in nepal, size does matter. there is a new measurement of mount everest. they figured the height 28,028 feet but 12 years ago russian climbers it's seven feet faul taller than that. plans are being made to put a device that will measure the height once again using sate
ben's a re/max agent, and he's a big part of this community. there are lots of reasons why re/max agents average more sales than other agents. experience, certainly. but maybe it's also because they care about the markets they serve and the neighbors who rely on them. nobody sells more real estate than re/max. visit remax.com today. >>> it is 5:24 as we look live from mount sutro, pulling the downtown san francisco shot. it is beautiful every morning, golden sunrise on the way. it...
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we have a jackknifed big rig that has been cleared. chp is still on the scene and telling drivers be aware you see a lot of red flashing lights. so far it's not really slowing traffic. this is northbound 101 at bailey. chp on the scene there. ace train off to a bit of delay, reporting 5-10 minutes late. southbound 101 past the sfk center, moving well into san rafael. golden gate bridge no delays coming into san francisco. beautiful morning. >>> it is. thanks a lot. 5:39. the phone hacking scandal cuts closer than ever to media mogul rupert murdoch. study on drivers have researchers doing a double take. next, grandma and grandpa versus mom and dad when kids are in the back seat. ♪ [ male announcer ] every day, thousands of people are choosing advil. here's one story. my name is lacey calvert and i train professional athletes with yoga. i know how my body should feel. if i have any soreness, i'm not going to be able to do my job. but once i take advil, i'm able to finish my day and finish out strong. then when i do try other things, i
we have a jackknifed big rig that has been cleared. chp is still on the scene and telling drivers be aware you see a lot of red flashing lights. so far it's not really slowing traffic. this is northbound 101 at bailey. chp on the scene there. ace train off to a bit of delay, reporting 5-10 minutes late. southbound 101 past the sfk center, moving well into san rafael. golden gate bridge no delays coming into san francisco. beautiful morning. >>> it is. thanks a lot. 5:39. the phone...
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is more used to big hollywood stars than anywhere else. but these are stars of such a different nature. this is a real-life and prince and princess. >> reporter: the neighborhood around the british consulate where the couple will stay will be sealed off. homeowners here signed agreements that they wouldn't allow paparazzi on their property to try to sneak some photos. one neighbor put up a screen. >> nobody will be trying anything out of the ordinary. there will be no hiding in bushes. there's going to be no climbing of trees. there's going to be no paying off a neighbor to try out their windows. >> reporter: while in tinseltown they will hobnob with some of the biggest names in hollywood, including j. lo, tom hanks, josh brolin and more. >> they're royalty in the u.k. they're coming over here. and sort of like royalty to us, as well. we look at them as our a-list stars, even greater than that. we don't have our own royalty here. who can you think of as royal in the u.s.? paris hilton? >> reporter: the most anticipated british invasion in
is more used to big hollywood stars than anywhere else. but these are stars of such a different nature. this is a real-life and prince and princess. >> reporter: the neighborhood around the british consulate where the couple will stay will be sealed off. homeowners here signed agreements that they wouldn't allow paparazzi on their property to try to sneak some photos. one neighbor put up a screen. >> nobody will be trying anything out of the ordinary. there will be no hiding in...
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is this the next big thing? >> well, we think it is the next big thing. we want to prevent crashes before they happen if we can and technology like volvo's city safety that can help drivers to avoid crashes. >> reporter: by comparing insurance claims from volvos that are equipped with city safety to other cars that are not, the institute determined that the system eliminates more than a quarter of low-speed crashes. >> there is always the risk that the technology could make a mistake, but it's much more likely that a human could make a mistake because we're all so easily distracted. >> reporter: volvo will stake city safety standard in four models by 2012. meanwhile, other car companies are racing to bring their own futuristic self-braking technology into the present. for "good morning amamica," elisabeth leamy, abc news, rutgersville, virginia. >> and here's diane sawyer with a preview of "world news." >> tonight we are going to continue to crack the code for a happy retirement. the rules rewritten, boomers setting all those goals. tonight, how some marr
is this the next big thing? >> well, we think it is the next big thing. we want to prevent crashes before they happen if we can and technology like volvo's city safety that can help drivers to avoid crashes. >> reporter: by comparing insurance claims from volvos that are equipped with city safety to other cars that are not, the institute determined that the system eliminates more than a quarter of low-speed crashes. >> there is always the risk that the technology could make a...
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this thing must be big. big enough to lure erik estrada out of retirement. >> so plan ahead, avoid the area. >> reporter: t tstar in a public service campaign about carmageddon. we caught up with him at l.a.x. as he drove as quickly as possible out of town. >> i think it's going to be terrific. i think it's a wononrful, adventurous weekend as long as you stay home. >> reporter: as long as you're not driving. officer popoh doesn't want to be anywhere near carmageddon thihi weekend. you know, they say that the last time the freeway was this empty was during o.j. simpson's slow-speed car chase. that was the 405, as well. it's going to remain quiet through the weekend so the construction workers can finish their task. the end of the world, not so much, but it is going to be an inconvenience to many people. dan, bianna? >> it does look lonely for him. hope he doesn't have to walk home from that freeway. all right, david. ron claiborne is on assignment so we have andrea canning joining us with the news headlines.
this thing must be big. big enough to lure erik estrada out of retirement. >> so plan ahead, avoid the area. >> reporter: t tstar in a public service campaign about carmageddon. we caught up with him at l.a.x. as he drove as quickly as possible out of town. >> i think it's going to be terrific. i think it's a wononrful, adventurous weekend as long as you stay home. >> reporter: as long as you're not driving. officer popoh doesn't want to be anywhere near carmageddon...
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that big area of high pressure slides to the eastern seaboard. that does not deliver a break to the deep south. it does in the northern plains, but it brings that heat right into the mid-atlantic and the northeast. today new york city has a little bit of a break and so does philly and boston but as we get into the next couple of days that warm air does start to sear even the east coast. so warmer as we get into the day today, certainly orlando, 95. some scattered storms during the day. if there's any hope into the southeast of breaking your heat for even a moment it's those widely scattered thunderstorms. here's what we've seen, this air is so humid when these thunderstorms develop, they can be 2 to 3 inches of rain in an hour and cause rapid floodingment make sure you're paying attention. >> all that weather brought to you by post great grains. now, wait a minute. there's some awesome signs here, by the way, any time you put my name on your sign -- what's your name. >> jessica. >> your name? >> katie. >> let me think of a line here. coming up ne
that big area of high pressure slides to the eastern seaboard. that does not deliver a break to the deep south. it does in the northern plains, but it brings that heat right into the mid-atlantic and the northeast. today new york city has a little bit of a break and so does philly and boston but as we get into the next couple of days that warm air does start to sear even the east coast. so warmer as we get into the day today, certainly orlando, 95. some scattered storms during the day. if...
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big deal. you're delicious. so what. i've got news for you. there's no such thing... ...as a bear sheriff. you think i'm afraid of u? hey what? you don't have to be mean to the cake.i do. you don't. i do. just eat yoplait light. they have great flavors like... boston cream pie, raspberry cheesecake. even though i work here, i've lost weight. wow. yeah. carry on. (announcer) 28 delicious flavors at around 100 calories each. >> i'm about to really embarrass my wife. oprah: uh-huh. >> and my friend here. i have seen "the color purple," which you should've got an oscar for in 1984--i have seen it 55 times, and i want to do a little part for you. i know you remember this. [laughter] >> but here it goes. i said, "if i ever get to meet her"--and i made a dream come true. and if i can take a few minutes of your time... oprah: you are the first white man i've seen do it, though. [laughter and applause] >> and i hope i can get a hug from this. i hope i can get a hug after you see this. oprah: ok. >> you told harpo to beat me. all's my life i hads to fig
big deal. you're delicious. so what. i've got news for you. there's no such thing... ...as a bear sheriff. you think i'm afraid of u? hey what? you don't have to be mean to the cake.i do. you don't. i do. just eat yoplait light. they have great flavors like... boston cream pie, raspberry cheesecake. even though i work here, i've lost weight. wow. yeah. carry on. (announcer) 28 delicious flavors at around 100 calories each. >> i'm about to really embarrass my wife. oprah: uh-huh. >>...
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our big facebook question of the day. should young kids or young boys be discouraged from wearing pink? chime in on our facebook page for sure. get out. get out. get out. [ female announcer ] frustrated with left over stains? try tide stain release. it gets out tough stains better than the leading in wash powder booster. get out. get out. get out. [ female announcer ] see for yourself. get out and take the challenge. ♪ i can't help feeling we could have had it all ♪ ♪ you had my heart and soul ♪ >>> my girlfriend has not stopped playing that song in the last month. she's obsessed with adele. >> no one's stopped playing it. it's on the radio every single station you turn, that song is on. >>> finally as impossible as it seeps rob and i screw up on the air, it happens here and there. the trick is to stay cool and calm and blame it on -- it was him. >> sometimes the mix-up is a little too big and there just is nowhere to hide. >> happens to everyone. >> yes. abc's nick watt reports. >> reporter: the story is the roge
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just be a big muddle. we just want to preserve our race. >> reporter: the twins say they're quite liberal now, embracing medical marijuana after lynx was diagnosed with cancer freshman year and lamb sought relief from back pain and scoliosis. for lynx and lamb, grooming into white supremacy started at birth. they were nurtured on racist beliefs by their mother april, who is unapologetic about her parenting and her beliefs. >> we were christians, they would be singing christian rock songs. but we're not, we're white nationalists. so of course that's a part of our life and i'm -- i share that part of my life with my children. >> reporter: but today, april believes the girls are just falling into peer pressure. they're saying what everyone wants to hear so they won't be harassed anymore. let's face it, it's not popular to be a white separatist. and they want to be popular. the girls, however, say this is who they are. and that time, experience, and love has changed them for the better. lamb says, we just want
just be a big muddle. we just want to preserve our race. >> reporter: the twins say they're quite liberal now, embracing medical marijuana after lynx was diagnosed with cancer freshman year and lamb sought relief from back pain and scoliosis. for lynx and lamb, grooming into white supremacy started at birth. they were nurtured on racist beliefs by their mother april, who is unapologetic about her parenting and her beliefs. >> we were christians, they would be singing christian rock...
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the reruns are a big hit. decades later on cable tv. >> a classic moment. >> i hate to laugh at that but it really was. marcia, marcia, marcia! >> these shows did illuminate these struggles teenagers had, albeit in this semi-perfect way. >> right. >> sherwood schwartz died yesterday of intestinal infection, he was 94 years old. >> what a career. he definitely gave a lot of us a lot of joy watching those shows. i think most people e consider florence henderson to be america's mom, mrs. brady. >> exactly, right. and you know, the characters within "gilligan's island," he talked about how it was a social microcosm, looking at how people of different backgrounds had to get together and figure things out. i would consider myself the professor. you ginger? >> you would be the perfect professor. >> i think you'd be ginger. >> are you a ginger or a marianne? everybody knows what that vernacular means. >>> take a look at your forecast here now. before things get too spicy around here. heat advisories from texas and acr
the reruns are a big hit. decades later on cable tv. >> a classic moment. >> i hate to laugh at that but it really was. marcia, marcia, marcia! >> these shows did illuminate these struggles teenagers had, albeit in this semi-perfect way. >> right. >> sherwood schwartz died yesterday of intestinal infection, he was 94 years old. >> what a career. he definitely gave a lot of us a lot of joy watching those shows. i think most people e consider florence henderson...
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yes, you can save big but also shell out big for these items. >> indeed. some full-body makeovers from the master, chris powell. from extremely makeover -- extreme weight loss edition. a fantastic show, extreme makeover -- weight loss edition. once you start watching you can't stop. >> a full hour ahead. >>> let's get to the stop toirs again and welcome back bob woodruff. >>> the new outlook for millions of americans trying to find a job. a survey just out this morning finds 43% of companies expect to hire workers in the next second month, that's the highest percentage in a year. the manufacturing sectoto has te strongest outlook. >>> a tour bus heading to niagara falls, crashed in northern new york, crashed after sliding off an embankment. two people were killed. >>> several people were hurt in ottawa, canada, when a stage at a rock concert collapsed. during a thunderstorm and winds topping 50 miles per hour. thousands of fans ran for cover. one person was seriously injured when part of the stage pierced his chest. >>> overseas, a new commander has taken
yes, you can save big but also shell out big for these items. >> indeed. some full-body makeovers from the master, chris powell. from extremely makeover -- extreme weight loss edition. a fantastic show, extreme makeover -- weight loss edition. once you start watching you can't stop. >> a full hour ahead. >>> let's get to the stop toirs again and welcome back bob woodruff. >>> the new outlook for millions of americans trying to find a job. a survey just out this...
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is this the next big thing? >> we think it is the next big thing. we want to prevent crashes before they happen if we can. and we do have a lot of new technology like volvo city safety that can help drivers to avoid crashes. >> reporter: by comparing insurance claims from volvos that are equipped with city safety to other cars that are not, the institute determined that the system eliminates more than one-quarter of low-speed crashes. >> there is always the risk that the technology could make a mistake. but it's much more likely that a human could make a mistake because we're all so easily distracted. >> reporter: volvo will make city safety standard in four models by 2012. memewhile, other car companies are racing to bring their own futuristic self-braking technology into the present. elisabeth leamy, abc news. ruckersville, virginia. >> just a few questions. one, does it work in rough weather, heavy rain, snow or ice? what if you're going 80? >> different speeds. already viewers are weighing in. wnnfans.com. amanda says, i don't like this idea, i
is this the next big thing? >> we think it is the next big thing. we want to prevent crashes before they happen if we can. and we do have a lot of new technology like volvo city safety that can help drivers to avoid crashes. >> reporter: by comparing insurance claims from volvos that are equipped with city safety to other cars that are not, the institute determined that the system eliminates more than one-quarter of low-speed crashes. >> there is always the risk that the...
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big day today over in london. we'll be right back. let me tell you about a very important phone call i made. when i got my medicare card, i realized i needed an aarp... medicare supplement nsurance card, too. medicare is one of the great things about turning 65, but it doesn't cover everything. in fact, it only pays up to " 80% of your part b expenses. if you're already on or eligible for medicare, call now to find out how an aarp... insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company, not paid...
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it better be big. really big. >> i'm engaged. >> color? >> colorless. >> cut? >> brilliant. >> clarity? >> slightly occluded. >> carat? >> almost, maybe just under, more than he could afford i'm sure -- >> reporter: the famed kim-k bling is nearly 22 carats. 22 carats. some say, enough already. >> i think it should be elegant. to have a chunk of stone on there, you catch it on everything, don't you. doesn't look nice. >> reporter: what ever happened to the sweet little engagement ring and spending two months' salary? for some women bigger is always better. what do you think when you hear about this 21-carat diamond ring that kim got? >> fabulous, good on her, go for it. she'll be 23. >> is there such a thing as too big? >> no. >> reporter: who's buying these giant rocks? lisa kline of levine jewel on madison avenue in manhattan says it's not just celebrities. >> we don't generally talk about our clients. but they're definitely notable. all of them. >> reporter: kline says a 22-carat engagement ring might be unusual. but the upgrade to a giant stone isn't. >> a
it better be big. really big. >> i'm engaged. >> color? >> colorless. >> cut? >> brilliant. >> clarity? >> slightly occluded. >> carat? >> almost, maybe just under, more than he could afford i'm sure -- >> reporter: the famed kim-k bling is nearly 22 carats. 22 carats. some say, enough already. >> i think it should be elegant. to have a chunk of stone on there, you catch it on everything, don't you. doesn't look nice. >>...
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coming up, all the amped-up muggles waiting for the big movie of the summer. two hours to whiten. ♪ crest whitestrips two hour express. in just two hours you can have a noticeably whiter smile that lasts for months. ♪ hi. hi. where you guys headed? i think we're here. [ female announcer ] whitening without the wait. 3d white two hour express whitestrips...from crest. life opens up when you do. and try 3d white toothpaste and rinse. mine hurt more! mine stopped hurting faster! [ female...
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august 2nd is the big date that's looming. perhaps a temporary fix is not going to do the job to just delay the payment. >> the president adamant that he is not going to extend that august 2nd date. we'll have to see who gives here because there's got to be a compromise. >>> world leaders are condemning a deadly terror attack in mumbai that killed at least 17 7 ople and injured dozens more. three cocodinated bombs tore through the city's busy financial district during the evening rush. so far there's been no claim of responsibility. but indian officials blame the attack on terrorists with links to pakistan. >>> and the british phone-hacking scandal has spread to the u.s. capitol hill lawmakers demand an investigation into whether reporters from rupert murdoch's papers tried to get phone records of 9/11 victims. as lama hasan reports, the scandal forced murdoch to back off of his expansion plans. >> reporter: in a stunning reversal of f rtune, rupert murdoch has withdrawn his $12 billion bid to fully own the satellite broadcast
august 2nd is the big date that's looming. perhaps a temporary fix is not going to do the job to just delay the payment. >> the president adamant that he is not going to extend that august 2nd date. we'll have to see who gives here because there's got to be a compromise. >>> world leaders are condemning a deadly terror attack in mumbai that killed at least 17 7 ople and injured dozens more. three cocodinated bombs tore through the city's busy financial district during the evening...
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used to be that having a kid could be a big detour in an entertainment career, but now, for some celebrity moms, it looks like exactly the opposite. their kids become part of their entertainment identities, even their brands. and ultimately help to create new success. this may look like child exploitation to some eyes, but tonight, abc's juju chang puts the question directly to the moms themselves for our series, "celebrity secrets." >> reporter: mommywood. it suspect just a lifetile. it's an industry. it seems for so many celebrity mothers, almost from the moment they give birth, the marketing begins. from j.lo's twins to the brangelina babies, magazines want the first shots, reportedly paying millions of dollars for first access. though brad and ang did give the money to charity. tori spelling posed for "people" with her son, and did not get paid. >> on >> even though they have a lot of help, they are still the ones who get up with the crying baby at night, and they're still the mom. and we respect that in this society. >> reporter: spelling's a case in point. the "beverly hills 90210" h
used to be that having a kid could be a big detour in an entertainment career, but now, for some celebrity moms, it looks like exactly the opposite. their kids become part of their entertainment identities, even their brands. and ultimately help to create new success. this may look like child exploitation to some eyes, but tonight, abc's juju chang puts the question directly to the moms themselves for our series, "celebrity secrets." >> reporter: mommywood. it suspect just a...
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but the people who own these dolls have been having a big fight in court. and now barbie has to pay bratz a lot of money. do you know how much? guess. >> $25,000. >> more. >> really? >> reporter: little girls don't think any less of her. >> 84 million's a drop in the bucket for barbie. >> reporter: they know there's only one barbie. >> now, crucial question. which one do you like best? >> barbie. >> you? >> barbie. >> unanimous. >> reporter: i'm david wright for "nightline" in los angeles. >> thanks to david. and thank you for watching abc news.
but the people who own these dolls have been having a big fight in court. and now barbie has to pay bratz a lot of money. do you know how much? guess. >> $25,000. >> more. >> really? >> reporter: little girls don't think any less of her. >> 84 million's a drop in the bucket for barbie. >> reporter: they know there's only one barbie. >> now, crucial question. which one do you like best? >> barbie. >> you? >> barbie. >> unanimous....
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. >> i heard a big boom. it was like arriving at a war scene in some kind of movie. fire, people in the street injured. >> reporter: the streets carpeted with broken glass, windows blown out. smoke rising from the center of town. >> you can a aually smell the burning from the blasts. >> it looks like a war zone. there was people running around with blood from their head. it was kind of panic. >> reporter: the sidewalks quickly became a makeshift emergency room. bystanders raced to help t t injured. horror in the face of those who witnessed the carnage. worst hit, a government building, home to the prime minister. luckily, he wasn't there. also damaged, the headquarters of a tabloid newspaper, as well as smaller buildings nearby. inside those buildings, the dead, and those too badly wounded to get out. rescue efforts lasted into the night while everyone else in oslo was warned to stay away from downtown. then, two hours later, on an island less than an hour south of the capital, a nightmare of a different kind. a man described as tall an blond who police have linked t
. >> i heard a big boom. it was like arriving at a war scene in some kind of movie. fire, people in the street injured. >> reporter: the streets carpeted with broken glass, windows blown out. smoke rising from the center of town. >> you can a aually smell the burning from the blasts. >> it looks like a war zone. there was people running around with blood from their head. it was kind of panic. >> reporter: the sidewalks quickly became a makeshift emergency room....
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and the nasdaq saw a big gain. and big jump in auto sales helped drive markets up. and google and yahoo reportedly potential bidders for an online video streaming site. and the san francisco 49ers say they've sold $138 million in luxury suites for proposed stadiums in santa clara. team officials say the sales show the support the project has in the south bay. >> maria shriver filed for divorce from arnold schwartzeneggar. did it not list date the couple separated. and comes six weeks after the former governor admitted fathering a child with the member of the cuppem's household staff. the kpet pet yigs seeks joint custody of their son autos a lot more to bring you at 6:00. giving care givers a helping hand. >> and a plan giving domestic workers more rights and some >> dozens of people protesting against the state budget cuts. among the demonstrators low income families and people with disabilities will be hit hard by cuts. the new budget slashes the program by 8%, child care aid by 15%. supplemental security income will be dropping to below federal poverty level sm.
and the nasdaq saw a big gain. and big jump in auto sales helped drive markets up. and google and yahoo reportedly potential bidders for an online video streaming site. and the san francisco 49ers say they've sold $138 million in luxury suites for proposed stadiums in santa clara. team officials say the sales show the support the project has in the south bay. >> maria shriver filed for divorce from arnold schwartzeneggar. did it not list date the couple separated. and comes six weeks...
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go, big money! i mean, go. it's your break, honey. same coverage, more savings. now, that's progressive. call or click today. bell bottoms in the '80s? not pretty. then she found them. she loved them, so i washed them in tide with downey and they're still soft and fresh. right? i'm blogging. really. i'm talking. that's my tide. what's yours? since time began. not anymore. ♪ fiber one is bringing brownies back. at 90 calories, the only thing between you and chocolaty brownies ♪ new fiber one...